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Creation & Design

Spider-Man India was created as part of a Marvel initiative to introduce culturally diverse characters. The character was designed to reflect Indian culture while maintaining the essence of Spider-Man.

Early Years

Pavitr Prabhakar was a young man living in Mumbai, who gained spider-like abilities after a mystical encounter with a spider. He took on the mantle of Spider-Man to protect his city from various threats.

Character Development

Over the years, Pavitr has evolved from a local hero in Mumbai to a member of a larger Spider-Man community, embracing both his cultural identity and the responsibilities that come with his powers.

Cultural Reception

Spider-Man India has been well-received for its unique take on the Spider-Man mythos, resonating with readers who appreciate diverse representation in comics.

Character Details

Real Name:
Pavitr Prabhakar
First Appearance:
Spider-Man: India #1
Aliases:
Spider-Man, Pavitr Prabhakar
Species:
Human
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
Spider-Tribe, The Web Warriors
Abilities:
Wall-Crawling, Superhuman Agility, Spider-Sense, Enhanced Strength
Equipment:
Web Shooters, Spider Suit
Weight:
140lbs
Height:
5' 3"
Eye Color:
brown
Hair Color:
black

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Spider-Man: India #1
International ⋅ Gotham Comics ⋅ 2004
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Spider-Man: India #1
 
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1st appearance of Spider-Man India in a comic published by Gotham Comics, a publisher based in India

Preceded the first U.S. publication

Spider-Man: India #1
Marvel ⋅ 2005
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Spider-Man: India #1
 
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1st appearance of Pavitr Prabhakar, the Spider-Man of India in a U.S. comic

Spider-Man: India #4
Marvel ⋅ 2005
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Spider-Man: India #4
 
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Final issue

Copies ordered by retailers: 15,676

Spider-Verse #5
1:25 ⋅ Marvel ⋅ 2015
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Spider-Verse #5
 
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Variant cover art by Jamal Campbell

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